FAQ - Papal Mass

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why is the Pope coming to the UAE?

Primarily, upon invitation of Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Government of the UAE to participate in an inter-faith conference on human fraternity. He will also celebrate holy mass with the Catholic faithful in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi.

How can I register for the papal mass? Is there a registration process?

If you hold a resident visa in UAE or Oman

Please wait for an official announcement from your respective parish. You could also check your parish website for updates.

The Papal Visit is being organized by the UAE government. Details of any opportunities will be announced by the government. The church is not involved in the decision-making process regarding choosing vendors for various services.

How can I get accredited as a media professional?

Please visit the Media Accreditation section of uaepapalvisit.org and fill in the form.